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People Will Die’: Illinois Hospital Workers, State Senator Lakesia Collins Demand State Action to Keep Safety Net Hospitals Open

New study shows half of state hospitals at risk reducing staff, cutting services, or closing, safety net hospitals most vulnerable  SEIU Healthcare Illinois members demand...

PBC Awareness, NFP Brings Chicago Community Together for International PBC Day

Chicago nonprofit creates a space for individuals living with rare autoimmune liver disease to find education, advocacy, support and community Individuals living with Primary Biliary Cholangitis...

Black Americans Have Doubts About the U.S. Food System, New Word In Black Survey Finds

By: Jennifer Porter GoreBlack Americans are intensely aware of the connection between food and health but face economic and structural barriers that limit what...

As school season begins, Trump calls for a revised vaccine schedule

The change would require major changes from pharmaceutical manufacturers and cooperation from the states. by Jennifer Porter Gore President Donald Trump on Monday revived his attempt to...

Study shows advances in cancer treatment off limits to lower income patients

Study shows advances in cancer treatment off limits to many due to staggering costs topping More than $100K a Year Highest costs for patients...

Trump Administration demands hospitals share emergency room records

A tiny federal agency in the Trump Administration tasked with protecting the public from injuries caused by lawn mowers and coffeemakers is demanding that...

Education 101: Learning the ABCs of autism among Black girls [video]

by Naiya Brown New research and educators are raising concerns about misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis for autism and delayed diagnosis for autism and Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)...

Thousands of Medicare beneficiaries thought their drug plan was free. Then they lost it.

Jude Pare and his partner, Diane Tix, live in rural Minnesota until temperatures dip below freezing, when they take refuge in Arizona for the...

Cook County Commissioner Dr. Kisha Mccaskill urges public to engage with health mobile unit

Cook County Commissioner Dr. Kisha McCaskill is urging the general public to engage and partner with The Link & Option Center’s all new Mobile Health...

City of Chicago wins challenge to federal rule threatening Affordable Care Act coverage

District judge blocks 2025 ACA Rule due to lack of sufficient data and inadequate agency justification. The City of Chicago today announced a significant victory...
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